Dealing with a parent’s social media addiction

Before, parents used to be concerned about their children's internet habits. Now it's different.
13 October 2022, 03:10 AM

The wealthy should take accountability for their climate crimes

Most of the world’s wealthiest are to blame for the rising use of private jets.
13 October 2022, 03:01 AM

The role of privilege in successful entrepreneurship

Hard work begets success, yes, but we must not forget how privilege plays a role.
13 October 2022, 02:43 AM

Editorial

In a way, I believe that privilege is somewhat relative.
13 October 2022, 00:00 AM

The Emerald Stone is Maisun’s confident foray into the world of fiction

Is the debut novel for Umme Maisun, Bangladesh's youngest online educator.
13 October 2022, 00:00 AM

Grade grievance and the lack of transparency in university grading systems

Grade grievance result from a lack of transparency in a university’s grading process.
13 October 2022, 00:00 AM

Why have we normalised verbal abuse?

Language holds a dominant role in shaping society.
13 October 2022, 00:00 AM

How students outside Dhaka miss out on opportunities

As much as we rant about how unlivable Dhaka city may be, most of us would blink in disbelief at the thought of having to move out. We are tied to this city — by obligations and attachments alike.
13 October 2022, 00:00 AM

Chronology

Your fingers delineate maps in attempts at enveloping all of you.
13 October 2022, 00:00 AM

The Stolen Attire

My mom called from the bottom of the stairs, “Hurry, the bus will be here any minute now!”
13 October 2022, 00:00 AM

Young adults, or soon-to-be fossils?

My date of birth says I'm young, but why does my body feel so old?
12 October 2022, 17:48 PM

Should rickshaws be restricted on main roads?

In 2019, the city corporations made the decision to ban rickshaws from three major roads in Dhaka. The reason? To manage and reduce traffic congestion.
12 October 2022, 15:18 PM

Understanding Bangladesh’s failure to find footballers despite large population

With no proper system in place at the grassroots level, the future of football in Bangladesh looks bleak.
11 October 2022, 17:00 PM

Debunking the myth of the bestsellers

Despite the exclusivity of the title, bookstores are flooded with "number one bestsellers".
11 October 2022, 15:00 PM

MBTI is not useless, it is misunderstood

Despite its popularity, MBTI gets a lot of unjustified hate.
10 October 2022, 17:00 PM

Depression and drainage of energy: a causal relationship from hell

Understanding why sadness robs us of energy can help us to mitigate it.
10 October 2022, 13:00 PM

Bonding with younger siblings

Wanting to be a good role model and being protective of one’s younger sibling is natural.
9 October 2022, 17:00 PM

The exploitative nature of biopics

Biopics are generally created to make money, not to tell a respectable story.
9 October 2022, 15:00 PM

Lessons from Disney villains that are still relevant today

Coercion, treason and jinxing aside, there's more to these villains than meets the eye.
8 October 2022, 17:00 PM

Looking down on hard work

People tend to romanticise talent and disregard hard work.
8 October 2022, 15:00 PM